Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Youth Dies After Blister Treatment; Neglect Alleged
A young man from a tea estate had a blister on his leg and went to the hospital.
He was doing okay at first, but then he got worse and sadly passed away.
His family and other people from his tea estate are upset because they think the doctors and nurses didn't take good care of him.
They believe that if he had been treated sooner, he might still be alive.
They protested at the hospital to show their anger.
The hospital is looking into what happened, and the police are involved, too.
A 19-year-old youth from a tea estate died while being treated for a blister.
The death occurred at a super-specialty hospital in Malbazar.
Tea garden workers protested, alleging medical neglect.
Hospital authorities and police assured an investigation into the death.
The deceased's father filed a complaint demanding a probe.
- Who
- Amit Oraon (deceased), tea garden workers, hospital authorities, and the police.
- What
- A 19-year-old died while being treated for a blister.
- When
- Died on Friday evening; admitted on Thursday afternoon.
- Where
- Super-specialty hospital in Malbazar.
- Why
- The cause of death is under investigation; tea garden workers allege medical neglect.
Tea Garden Workers & Family
Hospital Authorities
Neglect vs. Due Process
Tea Garden Workers & Family
Medical neglect caused the youth's death.
Hospital Authorities
Hospital authorities are investigating the incident.
- Deceased
- Amit Oraon
- Age
- 19
- Cause of Initial Treatment
- Blister on right leg
- Location of Death
- Super-specialty hospital, Malbazar
- Allegation
- Medical Neglect
- Complaint Filed By
- Sushil (father)
- Investigation Status
- Underway by hospital and police